Fulham scale new heights

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IF SLIPPING INTO THE BOTTOM three is a “psychological blow” as Micky Adams, the Leicester City manager, said, then surely pushing into the top four is a psychological boost. But perhaps it is the other way around, for Adams’s eyes sparkled as he assessed the league table and Chris Coleman, the Fulham manager, looked a worried man.

“I hope they keep writing us off. We’ve had a good start and that’s all it is,” Coleman said. You can see his point. Fulham have taken all the pre-season speculation that they were ripe for relegation and used it as a motivating